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4/22 at 3pm: Making Black Lives Matter in Phila.
Keynote: @Eugenia_South, discussion by @abuttenheim, @DrBMBrawner, @InclusionPhilly, moderated by @pennnursinglib
1st in a series made possible by donors to the @upennlib Social Equity & Community Fund
https://pennbiomedlibrary.blog/2021/04/13/making-black-lives-matter-in-philadelphia-perspectives-from-the-health-sciences-april-22-at-3pm/
Important work from IBI Senior Fellow Dr. Mary Regina Boland "Living in majority-Black neighborhoods in Philly linked to increased maternal health issues, Penn Medicine study finds" https://whyy.org/articles/living-in-majority-black-neighborhoods-in-philly-linked-to-increased-maternal-health-issues-penn-medicine-study-finds/ #penn #philadelphia #informatics
Congratulations to IBI Director Dr. Jason Moore on his election as a Member of the International Statistics Institute (ISI)! https://www.isi-web.org/news-newsletter/20510-isi-membership-elections-2021-first-round-results #statstwitter #informatics #penn @UPennDBEI
From a new paper by @moorejh and team at UPenn: “Embedding AutoML tools within epidemiology platforms like ClinEpiDB would empower users to directly perform sophisticated analyses...” #malaria #epitwitter Read the paper here- https://www.ssph-journal.org/articles/10.3389/ijph.2021.614296/full
This is a special publication as it is the first co-authored with Siddarth Rawal, one of the RADS graduate students. Research Advancement for Diversity Scholars (RADS) is a program I'm running @Penn @UPennIBI @UPennDBEI covered by a diversity supplement on my @NLM_NIH R01 https://twitter.com/gracielagon/status/1382040516435582982
Preprint available of our latest publication, by @davy_weiss in collaboration with @DrRobinStevens lab funded by our #NIH_NIDA R21 - Automatic Cohort Determination from Twitter for HIV Prevention amongst Ethnic Minorities @NIDAnews https://osf.io/preprints/socarxiv/qx7s2/ via @OSFramework
Our new paper in #bioinformatics on "Multi-layered network-based pathway activity inference using directed random walks: application to predicting clinical outcomes in urologic cancer" is out @UPennDBEI @UPennIBI
https://academic.oup.com/bioinformatics/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/bioinformatics/btab086/6129092?redirectedFrom=fulltext
iDRW is available: https://www.biomedinfolab.com/software
Our editorial on "Ten important roles for academic leaders to promote #equity, #diversity, & #inclusion in #datascience" is out! We hope leaders find this useful as they address systemic #racism & related issues https://biodatamining.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13040-021-00256-9 #leadership #bioinformatics #informatics
We are recruiting a staff biomedical ontologist! Please spread the word and RT. https://wd1.myworkdaysite.com/recruiting/upenn/PSOM/job/Blockley-Hall/Application-Developer---Ontologist_JR00030480 #informatics #penn #jobs #coding #compsci #bioinformatics
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